Hydrogel applications in myocardial infarction: classification, therapeutic mechanism and clinical translation

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• Hydrogels may enhance tissue repair and improve heart function post-myocardial infarction, offering promising solutions.
• The study highlights the importance of hydrogel properties in fostering cellular responses and tissue regeneration.
• Assessment includes various hydrogel formulations, detailing their mechanisms that support cardiac function restoration.
• This research emphasizes the need for clinical translation of hydrogel applications to validate their efficacy in therapeutic settings.